JOSEPH PELLIZZA (fl. c. 1797-1815)

A young Poet, seated at a green covered table, facing left in grey-pink shot silk coat, open white shirt, grey-powdered hair, his head resting on his left hand, his right hand holding a quill and writing 'La Riconoscenza [...] Lesbia Adigense Ode A.....', an ink and salt pot on the table and an open book titled 'POESIE DEL SIGNOR ANGELO MAZZA Tomo I FIRENZE DALLA STAMPERIA CRAN. 1794.'; red drapery and library in the background

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JOSEPH PELLIZZA (fl. c. 1797-1815)
A young Poet, seated at a green covered table, facing left in grey-pink shot silk coat, open white shirt, grey-powdered hair, his head resting on his left hand, his right hand holding a quill and writing 'La Riconoscenza [...] Lesbia Adigense Ode A.....', an ink and salt pot on the table and an open book titled 'POESIE DEL SIGNOR ANGELO MAZZA Tomo I FIRENZE DALLA STAMPERIA CRAN. 1794.'; red drapery and library in the background
signed and dated 'IOSEPH PELLIZZA PIN. MANT. AN. 1801.' (upper left under the mount)
2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount